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Editors, Page 80

Will Allah punish us for bad thoughts?

By Dr Hossam Roushdi
“Let’s not fool ourselves… we often say we can’t pray 5 times a day, or we can’t fast during ramadhan, when we really mean that we don’t want to do it. Allah won’t burden anyone with more than their capacity. It’s often just laziness, a lack of will that’s the problem….”

Happy Old Year!

By Khalil Moya
“Everyone is concerned about the new year. But what was your old year like? Have we taken stock of our deeds over the past year? Let us make sure that we spend more of our time in actions pleasing to Allah…”

What is your inner state?

By Omar Galal
“It is easier to build walls and high buildings, than to build people of noble character. The real power of any great nation is not in its high buildings and great armies, but in the calibre of its people…”

Political and religious sources of Islamophobia

By Rabbi Allen S Maller

“… an American poll found that 82 percent of Americans place a higher priority on preserving the religious freedom of Christians than for other religious groups…”

Mawlid and Christmas

By Muqtedar Khan “And Salam (peace) be upon me the day I was born, and the day I die, and the day I …

Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad

“We are celebrating these days a precious occasion that is dear to every Muslim’s heart. It is the birth anniversary of our guide and the beacon of light for mankind, our Master and Prophet Muhammad pbuh…. “

Allah’s special people

By Khalil Moya
“On the day of Judgement, the Quran will be a witness for us, or against us. In which group would we rather be?”

Islamophobia: When even the good news is bad…

By Rabbi Allen S Maller
“…Christians have long forgotten the 17th century, 30 year war of Catholics and Protestants in German lands; where almost one third of the population was massacred.

And they do not realize that it was a call from the Pope to conquer the Holy Land that started more than a century of holy wars by Christian Crusaders…”